Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence | Indoor Pool & Pet-Friendly * from $110

Name: Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area - Your Luxury Escape in Lawrence, United States
Address: 151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, Kansas, 66044
Price range: US$110+
Rating: 8.1

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About the Hotel

151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, 66044

Close to the university

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whirlpool bath

heated pool

delicious waffles

24 hour coffee

comfortable beds

"The room was spotless and well appointed."

Deb S from United States

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"Updated clean nicely decorated rooms, comfortable beds, loved the shower, and best of all the staff was very helpful & friendly."

Joseph D from United States

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"They slip the receipt the night before so in the morning you just have to drop the key"

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Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Location

The hotel is situated just minutes from the University of Kansas, providing convenient access to campus events and activities. This location is also close to attractions like Lawrence's vibrant downtown area, which offers dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Guests can easily explore nearby parks and trail systems, including the scenic Clinton State Park.

Rooms

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence offers a variety of room types, including standard double and king suites. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave, allowing guests to manage meals easily during their stay. Suites also include separate living areas, providing added space for relaxation.

Dining

A fresh and free hot breakfast is served daily to kick-start mornings. The breakfast bar includes a selection of hearty options, such as eggs, sausage, and waffles, catering to various tastes. For other meal needs, several dining options are located within walking distance of the hotel.

Business

The hotel provides a well-equipped business center, featuring computers and printing services. Meeting rooms are available for conferences or group gatherings, accommodating various meeting sizes. High-speed internet access is offered throughout the property, facilitating productivity for business travelers.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool and a fitness center, making it easy to maintain an exercise routine. The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk to assist with individual needs or inquiries. A guest laundry facility is available, providing added convenience for longer stays.

Highlights

Location: Close to University of Kansas and downtown Lawrence

Rooms: Variety of standard double and king suites available

Dining: Fresh and free hot breakfast served daily

Business: Well-equipped business center and meeting rooms

“The front desk staff here genuinely elevates the stay, making check-in and interactions seamless. Rooms are kept notably clean, and the beds proved quite comfortable for a restful night. Mornings brought a good breakfast that reliably met expectations, and the overall value makes this a thoughtful stop.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Media & EntertainmentDarkness Perfected

Pulling the shades created complete darkness; no distracting lights glowed, ensuring a perfectly restful sleep.

Eleanor from United States

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast offered a wide variety of hot and cold options, satisfying every morning craving.

Mark from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

The room felt beautifully spacious, with a cozy bed, plenty of light, and thoughtful design.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessEquipped Gym

The fitness room was clean, with all machines in working order, fully equipped for a great workout.

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Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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King Suite Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area Location

151 Mcdonald Drive, Lawrence, 66044

Explore Lawrence

Burcham Park

25 minutes' walk

A scenic park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a beautiful view of the Kansas River, ideal for family outings.

Spencer Museum of Art

30 minutes' walk

This museum offers a diverse collection of art, including pieces from various cultures, perfect for art lovers and families.

Lawrence Public Library

25 minutes' walk

A hub of community activities, offering reading events and workshops, with unique architecture for a quiet retreat.

Old West Lawrence

25 minutes' walk

A historical neighborhood showcasing Victorian-era homes and charm, great for a walking tour through local history.

Discover the local attractions near Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

Venture through a selection of notable sites near Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area that showcase the culture and history of Lawrence Kansas.

Ideal for literature enthusiasts: Lawrence Public Library

Great for art lovers and cultural exploration: Spencer Museum of Art

Suited for creative and unique shopping experiences: Wonder Fair

Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor relaxation: Potter Lake

Well suited for history buffs: Old West Lawrence

Best for campus tours and educational visits: University of Kansas

Works well for family fun in the water: Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities: Burcham Park

Great for sports fans and events: Booth Family Hall of Athletics

Perfect for learning about local history: Watkins Museum of History

Kansas River Levee Trail

25 minutes' walk

A perfect trail for biking and walking enthusiasts, offering scenic views along the river and a chance for tranquil exploration.

Looking Glass Escape Rooms

15 minutes' walk

An exciting escape room experience that challenges guests with puzzles and teamwork, great for thrill-seekers and groups.

Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center

25 minutes' walk

Ideal for families, this aquatic center features pools and slides to enjoy during the summer, with affordable admission fees.

Boulevard Grill

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in American classics with a lively atmosphere-try their burgers and craft beer selections.

O Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Cozy cafe offering farm-to-table dishes with vegetarian options; well-known for fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Casey's

10 minutes' walk

Popular for quick bites and delicious pizza, this casual eatery is perfect for families wanting a relaxed dining experience.

Locked In

15 minutes' walk

An engaging escape room venue with themed rooms perfect for friends and families, featuring great puzzles and immersive experiences.

Royal Crest Lanes

20 minutes' walk

A classic bowling alley that offers family-oriented fun, with leagues and events for all ages, plus a cozy lounge for snacks.

Getting around

City Centre
Lawrence 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Forbes Field (FOE) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown (MKC) 109 min · 44.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 422 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

74 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free WiFi

8.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Updated rooms

Comfortable beds

Helpful staff

Cons

Maintenance issues

Billing discrepancies

Pest concerns

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FAQs

About Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area

What are the check-in and check-out times at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What recreational amenities does Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area offer?

The hotel features an indoor heated pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

What room amenities are available at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and premium bedding.

Does Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area serve breakfast?

A complimentary hot breakfast buffet with gluten-free options is provided.

What business services are offered at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

The hotel has a business center, offering meeting facilities and copy and fax services.

What is the distance from Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area to the University of Kansas?

The hotel is located approximately 4 km from the University of Kansas.

Which nearby attractions are available from Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Nearby attractions include the University of Kansas Natural History Museum (3 km), Lied Center of Kansas (4 km), and David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium (7 km).

Is Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area a smoke-free hotel?

Yes, the hotel maintains a smoke-free environment.

What languages are spoken at Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

The staff primarily speaks English.

What kind of entertainment is available nearby Comfort Inn & Suites Lawrence - University Area?

Guests can enjoy live music and performances at venues in downtown Lawrence.